A Note on Muslims, the Constitution, and 'Suicide Pacts'
By David French
I don't know if Newt Gingrich was making one last desperate play to be Donald Trump's vice president, but last night he out-Trumped Trump with this unconstitutional nonsense:Here is Newt Gingrich's full quote on deporting Muslim citizens who fail a religious test: https://t.co/D5B9RVMmp8 http://pic.twitter.com/jYqy0AqRyh— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) July 15, 2016When I noted the plain and obvious fact that such a policy would violate the First Amendment, a number of Trump fans (including people who should know better) tweeted back at me that the Constitution "is not a suicide pact."But here's what puzzles me -- the classic Trump fan position is
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July 15, 2016 at 03:38PM
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